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Assistant Site Agent (Roads & Stormwater)

How2Apply Talent Network

Stellenbosch, Western Cape

Contract

Posted 2 hours ago

Contract Construction Code 08

R41 250 – R54 250/month

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Job Description

Here you run the site: labour, materials, quality and progress for the civil engineering contractor in Stellenbosch. Someone who likes a bit of variety, but also likes doing things the right way, will enjoy this.

This post is in Stellenbosch (Western Cape). Please only apply if you can travel there daily. Hours are mostly Monday to Friday, with the odd Saturday in busy months.

What you'll actually do

Chair the weekly site meeting and record actions for the principal agent
Check workmanship against drawings, specifications and SANS 10400
Draw up snag lists and close them out before practical completion
Run toolbox talks and support the safety officer on Construction Regulations compliance
Check reinforcing, shuttering and cover blocks before calling for a pour inspection

What you need

Code 08 licence and your own reliable transport between sites
Good with MS Project or a similar programme tool
Firm with labour, fair with subcontractors
National Diploma or BTech in Building or Civil Engineering, or a trade background with site experience
You can read architectural and structural drawings and pick up clashes

Extra points for

SACPCMP registration as a Construction Manager or Candidate
Surveying skills with a total station

On offer

Project completion bonus linked to handover date
Vehicle allowance or company bakkie
Cellphone and laptop supplied

Applying, step by step

Make sure the role, the hours and working in Stellenbosch really suit you before you apply.
Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): a project list with values, dates and your role on each plus certified copy of your ID.
Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 6 working days.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Stellenbosch; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

How to stand out

If you have SACPCMP registration, put the number and category under your name.
A common mistake is listing only company names. Say what you built, for example "32 walk-up flats, 3 storeys".